Dr. Herbert W. Pollard joined Tusculum College in 2013. He holds a Doctorate of Business Administration from Nova Southeastern University with a concentration in accounting. He also holds a Master of Accounting from Georgia State University, a Master of Education from Georgia Southern University and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Georgia Southern. Dr. Pollard is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Previously Dr. Pollard was professor of accounting and management at King College and previously served as assistant professor of business at Toccoa Falls College. He has also taught at Piedmont College and at Liberty University. Dr. Pollard was also senior staff accountant at Alan C. Huth, C.P.A. in Georgia.

He is a member of the American Institute of C.P.A.s and the American Accounting Association. He is also a volunteer financial counselor to low-income families.